Tag Archives: Romans 13:7

The Influence of Wayne Smith

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jesustrek

Wayne Smith passed away last week, and his funeral service will be tomorrow at Southland Christian Church, the congregation that he loved so dearly and served so faithfully for so many years. Wayne was known for his wit and humor, … Continue reading →

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Deserving of Our Honor

Posted on November 9, 2012 by jesustrek

  Today I attended a program conducted by our local high school to honor our veterans. Many people from the community attended the ceremony.  We listened as the band played patriotic songs. We stood and pledged allegiance to the flag. … Continue reading →

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Paying Taxes

Posted on April 18, 2012 by jesustrek

Olympic gold medalist skier Lindsey Vonn says that she recently paid the more than $1.7 million she owed in back taxes. It’s difficult for regular people to comprehend that situation. How does one neglect to pay that much money? Can … Continue reading →

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Death and Taxes

Posted on April 17, 2012 by jesustrek

Today is Tax Day, and we are reminded of the old saying that there are two things in life that are certain—death and taxes. Death and taxes may be more closely linked than we imagined. A recent study shows that … Continue reading →

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Respect and Honor

Posted on November 11, 2011 by jesustrek

Jimmy Durante was once asked to be part of a show to entertain World War II veterans. He told the organizers that he could only perform for a few minutes because of his tight schedule. But something interesting happened when … Continue reading →

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